News: Courtney Love’s Kurt Cobain musical, Prince vs. iPhones + Gary Glitter is still a creep-o

October 30, 2012 in Music news

R.I.P. Joel Burrows of The Thermals/The Minders {Brooklyn Vegan}

Julian Casablancas of The Strokes to contribute music to She’s Lost Control movie project {The Strokes News}

Stephen Stills is not a Romney fan {Prefix Mag}

Paul McCartney wants us to stop with the Yoko-blame-game already {SodaHead}

Rolling Stone publishes “A Pocket Guide to Republican Rockers” {Rolling Stone}

Brandon Flowers is philosophical about religion now and stuff {NME}

Courtney Love is supposedly planning a Kurt Cobain musical based on Nirvana‘s catalogue {The Line of Best Fit}

And in other Nirvanacommercialism-related news, CBS buys the rights to a “Smells Like Teen Spirit” sitcom; hires Big Bang Theory writer Dave Goetsch {Loudwire}

Gary Glitter AKA the ~~pedophile~~ dude that wrote the hockey hit “Rock & Roll (Part 2)” got arrested on suspicion of sex offenses (again) {Rolling Stone}

Natina Reed of the 90s girl group Blaque (and protégé of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes) died after getting hit by a car in Atlanta {Pitchfork}

Rod Stewart gives us waaay TMI about his past cocaine use {Gigwise}

Foster the People‘s Mark Foster got kicked out of a Prince concert for using his iPhone {antiMUSIC}

Chuck Berry has a case of the sads {Rolling Stone}

In this week’s news of WTF? “If Pussy Riot hadn’t broken the law, they’d be at home doing housework,” so says Vladimir Putin {NME}

Sum 41 member/Avril Lavigne‘s ex-husband Deryck Whibley dresses up as half of Chavril for Halloween; Chad Kroeger attempts to burn him on Twitter but fails miserably {Ottawa Citizen}

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